Does Chicago's Guidance on Public Gatherings Defy State's Rules? Pritzker Weighs In

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has shared his thoughts on whether he believes the city of Chicago is defying the state’s reopening guidance by allowing gatherings of up to 100 people. Under phase four of Pritzker’s five-phase reopening plan, Restore Illinois, gatherings are limited to 50 people or fewer. However, in accordance with reopening guidance issued by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the...